The Satyricon

This paperback edition of "The Satyricon" is in fair condition with typical wear expected of an ex-library copy. The cover shows minor shelf wear, and there is a library sticker on the spine. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without any inscriptions or markings.

"The Satyricon" by Petronius, published by Oxford University Press in 2009, is a reissue of the classic work translated with an introduction and notes by P. G. Walsh. This edition is part of the Oxford World's Classics series, which is renowned for bringing timeless literature to contemporary readers. First published as a World’s Classics paperback in 1997, this reissue continues to offer insightful annotations and scholarly context. Petronius, a notable figure in Roman literature, offers a satirical glimpse into the ancient Roman world through his narrative. This edition is particularly valuable for its academic commentary, making it a significant resource for students and enthusiasts of classical literature. The book is in paperback format and shows signs of being an ex-library copy, as indicated by the sticker on the spine. Overall, this edition is an accessible yet scholarly approach to one of Rome's most intriguing literary works.